The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-03-17
MARIETTA MATTERS.
Advertise your spring goods

and watchful
The city council has placed Mr.. John
Sanges on night watch again.
The wild oats of youth change into
the briars of manhood
Some of the knowing ones predict that
this will be year of abundance of fruit.
Much ado about nothing-the parting
Of two society girls.
Sessions, Handy * Co, will sell Won
reinforced linen bosom shirt for 50ets.
Misses Sallie and Hattie Camp have
returned from their visit to Florida.
Mr. T. H. Matthews is now travelling
salesman for Coolidge Brothers paint facto.
ry.
Douglas $500 shoe aud Warner corsets
at Hirsch's
-Modesty not only promotes worth but
conceals it. just as leaves aid the growth Of
fruit and hide it from view
Mr. j C Sanges has commenced build.
ing for himself cottage on Waterman
street
What Marietta needs is money invest
ors in manufacturing enterprises to give la
borers work
"A fresh ot of Hams at Sessions, Ham
by & Co.'S.
John b. Nouheutt, Jr., is the way the
little stranger was registered at Mr.. John
r. Winters residence.
Mr.. Parks Manning feels that he has as
much right to have twins at his house as
anybody elsa boy and a girl
The tongue is ungratefu. 1t complains
more of poverty than all the other members,
while it is the only one that has a roof over
it.
Sessions, Handy Il Co will sell you a
set OF goblets that you can drive nail with
for 50cts.
Our Northern visitors are coming in
with rush. About twenty-five came on
one train last Thursday.
The Grand Jury this week should be
diligent in uneanhing some of the blind
tigers"
Cotton still finds its way to our market,
which shows that some of our farmers are
financially able to hold it for better prices
We want enterprises enough in Marietta
to keep every man employed. No man
should have to leave Marietta to find work
to support those dependent upon him.
There are men who declare themselves
for prohibition, yet will encourage men to
Violate the law by purchasing whisky from
them on the sly,
A new line of Ribbons at Hirschs.
-WANrED-A good milk COW. Apply to
7. W. Glover
Letter Heads, Bill Heads, Note Heads,
Statements &c, printed at less than Allan
ia prices and put up in pads at Marietta
Journal Job Office
The dwelling occupied by Mr.. W. B.
Chnkscales caught on fire last Monday
morning about 81 o'clock. A hole was
BURT in the root before it was discovered
and extinguished
A thief relieved Captain Bob Irwin of
all Of his chickens one night last week.
except one old blind sickly hen that he al
lowed to live on his premises through sym
patty.
Mr. B. H. Hathorn and family, of For
syth, Ga have moved to Marietta. Mr. H.
is Mr. D. A. Warlchs father-in-law, and is
a man of means. He will engage in the
real estate business in Atlanta, but will
make Marietta his home.
Garden Seeds, Shoes. Hats. Groceries,
etc, at Sessions, Handy & Co., and they
want to sell them.
Now you will want spring suit Of
clothes. Austin 4 Grist, merchant talors,
have received a beautiful spring stock of
Gents furnishing goods and can fit you up
as nicely as you may want Read their ad-
vertsement.
-R'v. p. NJ. Ryburn preached at the
Methodist Church an exceptionally fine SER
mon on Sunday morning on brotherly love
1t was complete in all its parts, able in ar
gument and sound in scriptual truths. Mr..
Ryburn is one of the most cultured and
forcible preachers in the North Georgia
conference. large congregations turn out
to hear him nearly every Sunday
If any one who has geese will pull
their wings during the next six weeks tie
each pair together and leave them at Mr.
j. D. Northcutts store thew will get
$ cents a pair. Both white and gray want
ed.
The Kennesaw Rangers commanded
by Capt A. Nelson, marched to Mexico
with three commissioned and eight non
commissioned officers, two musicians and
eighty privates The pension bill came too
late to benefit the most OF them. there being
only about eight sury vors, all the rest hav
ing crossed over the river of death
Mr. J. A. Copper, of this place, ha,
! been elected Chief Engineer and one of the
Board OF Directors of the St Johns anC
! Lake Weir and Gulf Railroad This is one
! OF the shortest routes across the peninsula
to the Gulf and the Atlantic ocean. A
more competent and clever gentleman
could not have been appointed to SO re
| sposible a position
What makes you SO fat, Mr.. Beer
! buying groceries from Sessions, Handy 4
Co.
While the March winds were blowing q
a fearful rate Monday morning last, al
alarm of fire was sounded An clubhouse fiji
ted up and useG as bed room on Mr. W
A. Copper premises, on Dallas street, wa
discovered to be on fire The building wa
entirely destroyed, as the location was to-
far out for the fire engine to be available
The building was built of stone with shin
gle roof, and the fire caught from defect
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